Directions to MCLB Barstow

Airports

MCLB Barstow is located halfway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas on Interstate 40. It is approximately 120 miles northeast of Los Angeles and 150 miles southwest of Las Vegas in the Mojave high desert.

If you are flying into Ontario International Airport to reach MCLB Barstow, you will need to take ground transportation from the airport to Barstow. From the airport, take Interstate 10 east toward San Bernardino. Merge onto Interstate 15 north toward Barstow/Las Vegas for about 80 miles. Once you reach Barstow, take Interstate 40 for two miles until you reach the installation.

Driving Directions

When traveling from the north-east, from Las Vegas, take the I-15 toward Barstow. Then take the I-40 towards Needles and then take the Marine Corps Logistics Base off ramp.

When traveling from the east, take the I-40 to the Marine Corps Logistics Base off ramp.

Greyhound Bus Lines

Greyhound Bus Lines offer services to Barstow from Las Vegas, Ontario and Los Angeles. There is no commercial airport in Barstow. The three closest airports are Ontario (90 miles), Los Angeles (175 miles), and Las Vegas (180 miles). Local airports or the Scheduled Airline Ticket Office can provide flight information.

If arriving by bus or train, you will arrive in Barstow at the famous Barstow Station, located on Main Street. If you need transportation, take a taxi to your destination at MCLB (Nebo) Barstow or MCLB (Yermo) Barstow.

If you do not have transportation, contact your assigned sponsor and make arrangements with him or her to coordinate your transportation requirements.

Arriving at Front Gate

Be prepared to present your ID card at all times. If you arrive at the front gate with a valid DoD vehicle sticker, proceed to your destination. If you do not have a valid DoD vehicle sticker then you must present your ID card, a valid state driver's license, proof of insurance and valid vehicle registration for a temporary vehicle pass.